What are the responsibilities and job description for the St. Mary's Nativity Fourth Grade Teacher position at ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH DIOCESE OF HOUMA THIBODAUX?
About Us:
St. Mary's Nativity School, nestled in the heart of Raceland, Louisiana, is a beacon of faith, community, and academic excellence. We are a close-knit, rural Catholic school where students thrive in a nurturing environment that fosters both intellectual and spiritual growth. Our 4th grade class, blessed with bright and well-behaved students, is ready for a dedicated educator to guide them on their next exciting learning journey. We seek a teacher to continue the fourth grade’s legacy of care and excellence.
Are You the Guide We're Seeking?
Do you have a passion for shaping young minds and hearts? Are you eager to join a school community where virtue and academic achievement go hand-in-hand? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can make a real difference? If so, St. Mary's Nativity School invites you to apply for our 4th-grade teaching position!
What You'll Do:
- Inspire and Educate: Deliver engaging and effective lessons in all core subjects, fostering a love of learning and critical thinking skills.
- Nurture Virtue and Character: Reinforce the school's commitment to developing students' moral and ethical compass, integrating Catholic values into daily instruction.
- Collaborate for Success: Work closely with a dedicated teaching assistant to provide personalized attention and support to each student.
- Create a Positive Learning Environment: Maintain a well-managed, respectful, and joyful classroom where all students feel valued and empowered.
- Build Strong Relationships: Communicate effectively with parents, faculty, and administration to support student growth and development.
- Celebrate Individual Differences: Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
Continue a Legacy of Excellence: Uphold the high standards and compassionate teaching that Mrs. Radcliffe exemplified.
What You Bring:
- A Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education (or related field).
- A valid Louisiana teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain one).
- Experience teaching elementary-level students, preferably in 4th grade.
- A commitment to Catholic education and a willingness to integrate faith into teaching.
- Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for children.
- Strong classroom management skills.
The ability to work well with a teacher's assistant.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative community.
- A classroom of well-behaved and eager learners.
- The opportunity to work with a dedicated teaching assistant.
- A welcoming, faith-filled environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including a wellness program.
- A place where teachers practice their faith at work.
The joy of being part of a school that truly feels like family.
Join Our Devoted Community!
If you're ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of our 4th-grade students and become a cherished member of our St. Mary's Nativity family, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references through NetRecruiter.
St. Mary's Nativity School: Where Faith and Knowledge Flourish Together.
Applications are being accepted until the position is filled.
The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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